Thread: Clutch Pedal on 39 Ford came off!
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Old 01-09-2022, 05:49 PM   #8
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Default Re: Clutch Pedal on 39 Ford came off!
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Originally Posted by Ramblin Reck View Post
I did drive it a while without realizing it was on the floor! When we stopped my wife pointed it out. The thread on the peddle looks OK. However it does not screw into the clutch lever all of the way! Same for the Brake peddle! This could be a dangerous situation if it happened at the wrong time!

Does anyone know the bolt size?

Any suggestions for getting it to go all of the way in to the hole?

Thanks
It is a tapered thread as has been mentioned. There should be a split type lock washer placed between the pad and the arm just as Ford had installed it back in '39.
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